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Re: Posting problems


On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 05:28:18PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 01:29:39AM +0200, hsim at gmx dot li wrote:
> > On Sun, 4 Sep 2005 18:16:05 -0500 (CDT)
> > Mike Miller <mbmiller@taxa.epi.umn.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > > <cygwin@cygwin.com>:
> > > Sorry, your message has been denied due to keywords found in your
> > > subject.  This is probably due to an off-topic post.
> > > See <http://sourceware.org/lists.html#sourceware-list-info> for mailing list
> > > info for this site.
> > 
> > It likes to reject any innocent subject.
> 
> Such a statement requires an example: what innocent subject are you
> talking about?  So far the subjects mentioned in this thread have been
> X11-related.
> 
> > Interestingly however, this failure message doesn't seem to reach many
> > posters, including me. So there are two things, 1# the subject filter
> > is too harsh, and 2# why do the error messages get lost?
> 
> Re: 1#, see above.  Re: 2#, since some people *are* getting the error
> messages, the problem is likely to be somewhere on the side of those
> who aren't getting them.
> 
> I'm emailing you directly rather than on the cygwin list because this
> discussion is IMO off-topic on the cygwin list, except perhaps if
> every other avenue had failed.

Didn't get through to him/her, blocked by SPF.  Figures.


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